NHER 55366 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period findspot

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Summary

Metal-detecting in 2011 recovered an Early Mesolithic flint blade core and fabricator; a Neolithic flaked flint axe; a Roman coin and Iron Age/Roman to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include an Iron Age/Roman brooch; Roman brooches, key handle and horse and rider figurine; Early Saxon wrist clasps, girdle hanger and brooch; a Middle-Late Saxon brooch, strap end and hooked tag; a Late Saxon brooch and strap end; medieval dress accessories, purse bar and harness mount; a medieval/post-medieval candle holder and post-medieval dress accessories, sword belt fittings, harness mount and knife end cap.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF94SW
Civil Parish WARHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

Before 3 March 2011. Metal-detecting.
1 Neolithic flaked flint axehead.
1 Late Iron Age/Roman brooch.
2 Roman brooches.
2 Early Saxon wrist clasps (S1) and 1 girdle hanger.
1 Middle-Late Saxon disc or 'cogwheel' brooch.
1 Late Saxon brooch and 1 strap end.
1 medieval buckle.
1 post-medieval hooked tag, 1 sword-belt hanger and 1 bridle boss/harness mount.
Flint axehead identified by P. Robins (NCM) and other objects by A. Rogerson (HES). See lists and descriptions in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 16 March 2011. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 6 July 2014.

Before 24 June 2011. Metal-detecting.
1 Mesolithic flint blade core and 1 fabricator.
1 Roman coin, 2 brooches and 1 key handle.
1 Early Saxon brooch.
1 Middle-Late Saxon hooked tag.
1 Late Saxon strap end.
1 medieval strap end, 1 strap fitting, 1 purse bar and 1 harness mount.
2 ?medieval furniture fittings and 1 binding strip/ferrule for stick or staff.
1 medieval/post-medieval candlestick socket.
2 post-medieval dress fasteners, 1 sword belt fitting and 1 scale-tang knife end cap.
Flints identified by H. Cutler (NCM), coin by A. Marsden (HES) and other objects by A. Rogerson (HES). See list and descriptions in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 13 July 2011. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 6 July 2014.

Before 30 September 2011. Metal-detecting.
1 Roman copper alloy horse-and-rider figurine. Drawn (S1).
1 Middle Saxon/Late Saxon strap end.
1 medieval strap end.
1 post-medieval sword-belt mount.
Identified by A. Rogerson (HES), see list and descriptions in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 21 November 2011. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 6 July 2014.

  • --- Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2011. Drawing of an Early Saxon wrist clasp. Film. 2:1.
  • <S2> Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2012. Drawing of a Roman copper alloy horse and rider figurine. Film. 2:1.
  • BLADE CORE (Early Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 7001 BC)
  • FABRICATOR (Early Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 7001 BC)
  • FLAKED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • COLCHESTER BROOCH (Early Iron Age to Roman - 800 BC to 409 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FIGURINE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • CRUCIFORM BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
  • GIRDLE HANGER (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
  • SLEEVE CLASP (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
  • BROOCH (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 651 AD to 1065 AD)
  • HOOKED TAG (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 651 AD to 1065 AD)
  • STRAP END (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 651 AD to 1065 AD)
  • DISC BROOCH (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • STRAP END (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • STRAP END (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • CANDLESTICK (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FERRULE (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • PURSE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • DRESS FASTENER (DRESS) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HOOKED TAG (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • KNIFE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • SWORD BELT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • SWORD BELT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • SWORD BELT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Mar 1 2023 2:04PM

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